Kushma Khurd
Kushma Khurd is a village located in Sahjanwa tehsil of Gorakhpur district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Sahjanwa (tehsildar office) and 31km away from district headquarter Gorakhpur. As per 2009 stats, Jagdishpur Urf Gahi is the gram panchayat of Kushma Khurd village.
Here you can discover what makes Kushma Khurd unique in its vibrant Sahjanwa-Gorakhpur region. You’ll see Kushma Khurd’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Kushma Khurd
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kushma Khurd is 185123. The village spans a total geographical area of 42.94 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 273209. Gorakhpur is nearest town to Kushma Khurd village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 12km away.
Google Map of Kushma Khurd
Population of Kushma Khurd
According to the 2011 Census, Kushma Khurd has a total population of about 1,142, with approximately 609 males and 533 females. The sex ratio is around 875 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 238 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 91 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 39.58%, with male literacy at about 45.81% and female literacy near 32.46%. There are around 171 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kushma Khurd's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,142 | 609 | 533 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 238 | 136 | 102 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 91 | 63 | 28 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 452 | 279 | 173 |
| Illiterate Population | 690 | 330 | 360 |
Connectivity of Kushma Khurd
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kushma Khurd. As per the 2011 stats, Kushma Khurd had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kushma Khurd
Knowing the nearby villages of Kushma Khurd helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kushma Khurd.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kushma Khurd
- Where is Kushma Khurd located?
- Kushma Khurd village is situated in Sahjanwa Tehsil, within the Gorakhpur district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kushma Khurd?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kushma Khurd is Jagdishpur Urf Gahi (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kushma Khurd?
- The pincode of Kushma Khurd is 273209, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kushma Khurd as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kushma Khurd is 1,142, with 609 males and 533 females.
- How many households are there in Kushma Khurd as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kushma Khurd village has a total of 171 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kushma Khurd as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kushma Khurd is 39.58%. The male literacy rate is 45.81%, while the female literacy rate is 32.46%.